Food Truck Holiday Catering in Santa Barbara
Best Catering Expertise
By managing food truck daily life from event booking, to online ordering and catering we have cultivated an intimate relationship with great vendors throughout the country and know exactly which truck(s) will suit your needs, from a small neighborhood party to massive corporate events.
- Cities
- 1900+
- Caterings
- 2,000+
- Attendees
- 300,000+
- Cuisines
- 80+
Food Truck Catering for Parties in Santa Barbara
Throwing a birthday bash in the Riviera neighborhood, hosting a graduation party near UCSB, or planning a sunset soirée at Leadbetter Beach? Santa Barbara locals know that the fastest way to ruin those Pacific-coast vibes is with boring or late food. Skip the stress and book food truck catering for your party in Santa Barbara with Best Food Trucks. We’re the industry leader in mobile food vendor logistics, so you get delicious, chef-driven cuisine served straight from the truck—no cramped kitchens, no cleanup, just ocean-breezy convenience.
From the Funk Zone to Goleta and Carpinteria, our fleet is ready to roll up, cook on-site, and keep the party energy high. Imagine fresh tortillas hitting the plancha at Tacos Pipeye, sizzling Latin classics from Maravilla Latin Cuisine, or gourmet street-style tacos via Gloria’s Gourmet Kitchen. Craving comfort food? Let Yummy Bird serve their legendary crispy chicken sliders, or bring true taquería flavor to your Old Spanish Days fiesta with Taqueria Mena.
Best Food Trucks handles all the details—permits, parking logistics on narrow Mesa streets, real-time ordering apps for guests, and coordinated service that fits your schedule. You keep the panoramic Channel Islands view and the dance floor; we keep the mess inside the truck.
Make your next gathering the talk of State Street. Book food truck catering for your Santa Barbara party today and taste why locals choose wheels over traditional catering every time.
Skip the line and soak up those Santa Barbara vibes!
Best Food Trucks’ mobile-ordering system lets your guests watch the sunset over the Pacific—not the back of a line. Whether you’re partying under the palms at Shoreline Park or dancing the night away in a Funk Zone warehouse, guests can pull out their phones, choose their favorite truck, and get a text the moment their food is ready. No queues, no confusion—just more time for selfies with Stearns Wharf in the background.
Want to keep things even smoother? Send a pre-order link with the invitation so friends can lock in a burrito for the post-surf hunger or a tri-tip slider right as the first toast wraps up. Food truck catering for parties in Santa Barbara has never been this effortless: exceptional eats, zero hassle, and you stay free to enjoy the ocean breeze instead of herding hungry guests.
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Our features
Streamlined Requests
With our quick and simple online catering form, you can request food trucks for your next event in a matter of minutes, specifying your guest count, budget and dates.
Choose Your Favorites
After you submit a catering request to us, our team will check availability for you and send over a list of amazing food truck menus to browse through (try not to drool).
Simplified Payments
Once you've decided on which truck you'd like to book, confirming them is as easy as clicking a button. All payments are handled securely on our website for ease of booking.
Pre-Ordering
If your meal time is limited, our staff will work with you to coordinate an online pre-order system where meals are predetermined and handed out hot during service.
Support Team
Our dedicated support team will be with you every step of the way from planning to organizing to grubbing your little heart out. With every event you'll have a dedicated member of our team available in case anything should arise.
Corporate Portal
With customizable features, executives can set up their own account, add a credit card and let their employees order as they want from the food truck or set spending limits.
They talk about us
4.64 (163,118 reviews)
Deanna K.
19 July 2023
Process was super easy with the website. The food truck crew was friendly and efficient and the food was amazing!!!!! Would recommend 10/10.
Ruth G.
14 October 2025
Great food and service
Ruth G.
14 October 2025
Food was amazing!
Shari S.
24 September 2025
The guests loved it! Truck was on time and ready to serve as scheduled. The staff was terrific. Thank you!!!
Maggie J.
15 September 2025
The food was fantastic and HUGE! It was a big hit. Excellent communication from the trunk owner. Small hiccups that were professional handled.
Alice A.
9 September 2025
Absolutely perfect and délicious!!!
Staci F.
13 August 2025
We had the best experience and my daughter‘s first birthday having Jeet as our Food Truck everybody raved about the food and we truly enjoy the experience!!
Jessica A.
12 August 2025
The team with Alabama Ali’s was amazing! They were on time, friendly and added a wonderful touch to our event! Also, the food was absolutely delicious!
Soraya G.
5 August 2025
Food was delicious and the staff was AWESOME!!!
Julie W.
5 August 2025
It was perfect! Food was excellent and the ordering process for a group of 100 was amazing! Everyone loved it!